Double Bass Blues
by Andrea J. Loney and Rudy Gutierrez
A caldecott Honor Book! A joyous celebration of family, community, and the unifying... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2019
Word Count 79
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 270L
- ATOS Reading Level: 1.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 506892, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Bands (Music)
- Double bass--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Musicians
- Grandfathers
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
- Neighborhoods
- Neighborhoods--Fiction
- Grandfathers--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- African Americans
- Musicians--Fiction
- Double bass
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Bands (Music)--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Find Your Voice!: iREAD PreK
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Andrea J. Loney about Double Bass Blues
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Andrea J. Loney
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 4
Author Interviews 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Andrea J. Loney
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Andrea J. Loney
Created by Nancy Churnin
Interview with Andrea J. Loney
Created by Vivian Kirkfield
Guest post by Andrea J. Loney
Created by 12x12 Challenge
No Voice Too Small Contribution with Andrea J. Loney
Created by Jeanette Bradley
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 3
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Emergent Selection, 2020
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2020
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2023
Honor, 2020
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